Electrolux washing machine: error E50
Code E50 on a Electrolux washing machine display means: motor fault.
- Meaning
- Motor fault
- Check first
- Check that nothing is blocking the drum or the fan.
- Repair shop
- 410–1000 zł
Most common causes
- Overloaded drum
- Worn motor brushes
- Damaged module
What you can check yourself
Unplug the appliance for 5–10 minutes and plug it back in.
Check that nothing is blocking the drum or the fan.
If the error returns, report it to a repair service and give them this code.
- the error keeps coming back after these checks,
- water is leaking or you smell burning,
- the appliance trips the circuit breaker.
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What does error E50 mean on a Electrolux washing machine?
Code E50 means: motor fault. The most common causes: overloaded drum, worn motor brushes, damaged module.
Can I keep using the washing machine with error E50?
If the error goes away after the checks above, yes. If it keeps coming back, water leaks, you smell burning or the breaker trips, stop using it and call a repair service.
Other codes: Electrolux washing machine
- E10 / E11water filling problem
- E20 / E21water draining problem
- E30water level sensor fault
- E40door lock problem
- E60water heating problem
- EF0leak, excess foam or unbalanced laundry
- EH0power supply problem
- E13water leak detected (Aqua Control system)
- E31water level sensor fault
- E33the water level protection was triggered
- E35too much water in the washing machine
- E41 / E42door is not closed properly
A code can mean different things on different models and years. Always check the manual or the manufacturer's support page too. Repair prices are approximate, for repair shops in Poland.